The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1887-10-21

Journal Of the Fafmers An,a"a
Texas, deiines the mIss.oe = 4 I
order 10 the following artiol., '''
The mission Of The Tarma,,.
lance u to secure the Nuforcasa Az
OF the laws o. the cOuntry Lament si,Hsia,s
~ aud efficiently, and s"a.
every citizen alike. To ,'r Sa'las
peace and kindly teeling amoo u0ls
Glasses of honest citizens A. ~ sl
section. To teach its me,rLsO ssgg
know no north, no south. nan .
or west. To restore kindly f%saI' sast
aud neighbOrly friendship bes"ssHs
al SrciIons OF the United S,ss 49,
10 secure to every honest lsS NM.
III every trade or profession ny 49,
jos nIent OF the prOdnc,s Of h;s NY y
est toll. To prevent any ,rlo W.
from enjoying any p~riviiegs.. $50 y.
enjoyed by every Law, ABIDING o ~
zen. To teach men 20 hoDor ~'a'
Tor their patriotism, inteTIissnssal
manhood and honesty, rather tsss
their money. To make honss,I .a
Dor honorable and cunning scbsm
ing otiOns in the sight Of All ~.
To bring about this much to.As.Ss
sired condition of thlpes, a.
farmers were organized, and Il !.
cure the manifold blessing crowns
out OF such conditions and 10 ,,r"T
eily impress the Necessity Of eav.
rylng out these principles
TeachiDg is the province az N.
Alliance. Every Intelligent mss
knows that the perpetuatlon Of oa,
republican institutions depends a.
Iirely upon the intelligence Of ,ha
people, Therefore the people mn.t
be promptly aud cfectually rlO'
Gated in the principles of econom;.
GOV rs wtIl as the mauarS,
ment of their private affairs. mi
thai all those who gair9hcir liyinS
by the sweat Of theiF Nee arr. and
should from the very nature ot
things, be- friends.
No man in any section Of tLa
United States who lives by honest
toll has any reasonable ground IN
hatred or i'll will TOW ard any
citizens within our borders.
who live by the sweat of his face,
All feeling Of jealousy or hatred
thaendrred between tho sections
therefore grounded on igloram
and should therefore bc
fIOm each honest citizens
MUD for many reasons, prominent.
y among them are the following:
man " no has prejudice in bis
lead has no room for good sense;
10 sensible calculation OF action
or will grow out OF a prpiu.
Iced mind. Prejudice iucapaci.
dles any man from i%ntelllgpntIy
managing his own private Affairs,
say nothing ut his public duties,
That The Farmers Alliance must
should stand or fall upon its
merits alone, and not upon tue
or demrriis 0i any Othen.
1'at il is The duty Ol every honest
to sinre his mind, from
very possible sOnrre with good
nd wholesome know ledge, aud to
ct ut all times iron u SQUAD. blOad
tandpoint and in an uDblejudicrd
Ianupr.
All The iFne aud weh-1nf0rMed
lsmbcrS OF Tie Alliance know that
is nothing in our declaration
{ purposes or our teachings bnt
hat is based upon the SoundeS.
OF PATRIOTISM aud man.
OOd. and that upon The broadcst
of human lights and will,
successfully carried, prndnce The
amount oil individual and
'tiOnal prosperity.
Having these objects and these
in view, We come iefnre The
'nrsl liberty loving people Of the
sOnih, east aud west,
IrouShOuI the United States, and
Vite their closest honest scrutiny,
ld relying upon their hearty Co
'cratiGn aud support. Believing
at the interest Of every citizen
hO labOrs for bis daily bread d
Z ntically the same, and that fac
oSlrriry Of one is The prosperity
all. and we EARNESTLY nsk yon to
Ike hands with us, and with Us
aud OF by us tall.